Riyadh, Shawwal 11, 1439, June 25, 2018, SPA -- The Arab Gulf Development Program (AGFUND) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation to strengthen efforts by AGFUND to promote financial inclusion, help low-income people and empower women in the Arab region. The signing of the Memorandum, under the patronage of Prince Talal bin Abdul Aziz, President of AGFUND, comes as a result of the close cooperation between AGFUND, the Arab Coordination Group and the Development Assistance Committee of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development Expand AGFUND's joint collaboration with partners and leverage their experiences to provide better services to target audiences, promote the means of implementation and revitalize the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development, as set out in Goal 17 of the Sustainable Development Agenda 2030 (Partnership for Achieving Goals). --SPA 20:26 LOCAL TIME 17:26 GMT 0032 www.spa.gov.sa/w708045